9th-Grade Lit: Unit 5 Vocab

Select all the synonyms for equitable.

• unfair
• right
• reasonable
• one-sided

In a dictatorship, citizens have full autonomy.

• True
• False

The rude student would always ____ her classmates' opinions.

• filch
• blazon
• flout
• vapid

The Declaration of Independence says that the right to life and liberty is ______.

• axiomatic
• fractious
• transient
• unwieldy

The yoga teacher's voice was so ______ that all the students fell asleep.

• sepulchral
• soporific
• salutary
• vapid

No matter how hard he wiggled, the cat couldn't ______ himself from the tangled ball of yarn.

• scourge
• caveat
• extricate
• filch

synonyms: principle, maxim

• blazon
• scourge
• amnesty
• precept

The forgiving teacher declared _____ for all late essays: if the students turned them in, they could still pass.

• caveat
• amnesty
• equitable
• straitlaced

The old mansion was so ______, I was sure it was haunted.

• soporific
• sepulchral
• scathing
• straitlaced

antonyms: hide, conceal, bury

• filch
• axiomatic
• blazon
• extricate